Question

Here was a problem when Isaac Singer was given the United States patent for a sewing machine, while Mr. Howe was in Europe. What was the solution to their problem?
A) Isaac Singer sued Elias Howe and won 2 million dollars.

B) Elias Howe sued Isaac Singer and won 2 million dollars.

C) Both men were ordered to share the patent and the profits.

D) Both men were denied the patent and the profits.

Answer 1

The solution to the patent issue faced by Isaac Singer and Elias Howe was B) Elias Howe sued Isaac Singer and won 2 million dollars.

What happened between Isaac Singer and Elias Howe?

Isaac Singer invented the sewing machine and Elias Howe improved on it and then patented his design.

Howe was then able to sue Singer because Singer didn't patent the design. He won $2 million in 1854 as a result.

Find out more on Isaac Singer at brainly.com/question/24137811.

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